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Genre (2017) 50 (3): 421–447.
Published: 01 December 2017
... empiricism owes to comic theory. Copyright © 2017 University of Oklahoma 2017 William Congreve empiricism humors comedy affectation passions sympathy Congreve’s Common Passions: Humor, Affectation, and the Work of Satire rebecca tierney-hynes William Congreve’s irritable response...
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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 123–135.
Published: 01 July 2013
... workers throughout Europe. Migrant care workers and their nonmigratory families themselves require care, and to provide it “global care chains” are constructed across national boundaries. Such commodification cannot constitute the common of care, which calls instead for a revolutionary solution. © 2013...
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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 155–160.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Ugo Mattei Recent judgments of the Italian Constitutional Court and the transformation of the joint-stock company Azienda Risorse Idriche Napoli (ARIN, Naples Water Resource Company) into the public concern Acqua Bene Comune Napoli (Naples Water Common Good) are important examples of how social...
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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 175–182.
Published: 01 July 2013
... board of the journal Futur Antérieur . The methods of collective writing that they continue to use have their basis in the “assignment” model of composition that is common among groups that publish journals of political intervention. Collaboration of this sort is a deindividualizing process that results...
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Genre (2014) 47 (2): 171–197.
Published: 01 July 2014
... of utopian desire, illuminating the persistence of the social beyond neoliberal privatization and constructing a horizon in which the United States is irreducible to capitalist and statist imaginaries. More specifically, I show how Burroughs elaborates and complicates the concept of the common as proposed...
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Genre (2019) 52 (3): 151–177.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., the global atomic commons. Genre, Vol. 52, No. 3 December 2019 DOI 10.1215/00166928-7965779 © 2019 by University of Oklahoma Radioactive Forms: Radium, the State, and the End of Victorian Narrative michael martel Our outlook on the physical universe has been permanently altered. We are no longer...
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Genre (2020) 53 (1): 27–52.
Published: 01 April 2020
... racial subjectivities to post–civil rights US racial common sense by highlighting racialized social and historical experiences beyond and below the horizon of the US nation-state as a reminder of the alternative global geographies of race. Ultimately, the novel both negates American citizenship...
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Genre (2015) 48 (1): 73–98.
Published: 01 April 2015
... share a common interest in horror as an affective state and an aesthetic technique. This essay argues that by grafting the affect and imagery of horror onto domestic scenes, Red Pottage , like Dracula , envisions a British society assaulted by a corrupting force that saps its vitality and health...
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Genre (2017) 50 (1): 139–152.
Published: 01 April 2017
... the Victorian era and our own information age but which occupy either liminal or contested roles in both periods) and, on the other hand, the creation of metaconcepts that illuminate an aesthetic practice common to both periods. Mitchell illuminates the first strategy by focusing on the discussion of “belief...
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Genre (2015) 48 (2): 315–340.
Published: 01 July 2015
... with a failure to penetrate these locales commercially and could signal a desire to implement a model of colonization based on production by imported unfree or migrant populations. Scholars of the Dutch North American settlements, where the word wilden was the most common term for indigenous Americans, should...
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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 137–144.
Published: 01 July 2013
... of his labor posted free on the Internet is ironically compared with the collective indignation expressed by anticapitalist struggles in Europe, Africa, and the Arab world. The essay also assesses the contemporary value of Negri's thought, particularly the notions of the multitude and the common...
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Genre (2014) 47 (1): 1–19.
Published: 01 April 2014
... are at the core of the three essays Moretti published in the New Left Review in 2003 and 2004 under the common heading “Graphs, Maps, Trees: Abstract Models for Literary History.” I argue that although Moretti draws his models from scientific disciplines (graphs from quantitative history, maps from geography...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 March 2012
... have taught us about reading poems or to a poet or group of poets who involve us in their own reading. Given a common focus on poetry, these essays revisit the idea of lyric and its various attributes: individuality, originality, subjectivity, and feeling (especially in relation to tradition...
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Genre (2012) 45 (1): 29–55.
Published: 01 March 2012
... popular and common forms as much as from the distinctiveness of her ear and imagination. © 2012 by University of Oklahoma 2012 Works Cited Anon . 1860 . Review of Home Ballads and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier . Atlantic Monthly , November : 637 – 39 . Anon . 1861...
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Genre (2010) 43 (1-2): 199–205.
Published: 01 March 2010
.... Far from being redundant, Commonwealth represents the most mature and sophisti- cated iteration of Hardt and Negri’s theory of globalization and revolution. Hardt and Negri’s most important innovation in Commonwealth is their discussion of the common. In their usage, the common has...
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Genre (2013) 46 (2): 109–115.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., the common. He has dedicated himself to the most important things in life, collective human emancipation and development, with a desire that is as immense as it is impersonal. The propositions that follow add further details to the portrait of Negri implied in Spinoza’s definition. The first...
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Genre (2001) 34 (3-4): 219–241.
Published: 01 September 2001
... in modern art is that common symptom of imma- turity, the dread of doing what has been done before. —Edith Wharton, 1925 I What is involved in the public status of discourse? If we recognize...
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Genre (2006) 39 (3): 21–38.
Published: 01 September 2006
... generation; and, as I point out further, made possible the widely known practice of "paper sons." IMAGINED TERRITORIES 23 ence to feudal "ascriptive" conceptions of citizenship, as inscribed in English common-law definitions of an individual's natural...
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Genre (2022) 55 (3): 277–282.
Published: 01 December 2022
... . 2010 . Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . These quibbles aside, Notework is a vital book. Written in a crisp, vivid style, it is a pleasure to read at every turn. Moreover, it vibrantly highlights...
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Genre (2008) 41 (3-4): 123–147.
Published: 01 September 2008
.... In this sense, Gibson's sketch of a virtual Sunset Boule- vard provides a useful lens through which to view the actual locative narratives of our moment, a time when artistic and civilian use of geographic coordinates has grown ever more common. The broad technological context for Gibson's novel...